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Silvana Mangano (Italian pronunciation: [silˈvaːna ˈmaŋɡano]; 21 April 1930 – 16 December 1989) was an Italian film actress. She was one of a generation of thespians who arose from the neorealist movement, and went on to become a major female star, regarded as a sex symbol for the 1950s and '60s.
Silvana Mangano was born on April 21, 1930 in Rome, Italy and was raised in poverty during World War II. She trained as a dancer for seven years and supported herself as a model. In 1946, at age 16, she won the Miss Rome beauty pageant and through this, she obtained role in a Maria Della Costa film.
Dec 17, 1989 · Silvana Mangano, the Italian film actress who created a sensation as a passionately earthy peasant in ''Bitter Rice'' in 1948 and shaped increasingly compelling characterizations in later...
Silvana Mangano was born on April 21, 1930 in Rome, Italy and was raised in poverty during World War II. She trained as a dancer for seven years and supported herself as a model. In 1946, at age 16, she won the Miss Rome beauty pageant and through this, she obtained role in a Maria Della Costa film.
Silvana Mangano (21 April 1930 – 16 December 1989) was an Italian film actress. She was one of a generation of thespians who arose from the neorealist movement, and went on to become a major female star, regarded as a sex symbol in the 1950s and 1960s.
Born in Rome in 1930 of Sicilian-English parentage, Silvana Mangano was trained as a dancer and entered films as a teenager after winning the title of Miss Rome. Her postwar roles were unremarkable, but she rocketed to fame in 1949, as the voluptuous lead in Giuseppe De Santis' socio-erotic film Riso Amaro ( Bitter Rice ), about the ...
Birthday: Apr 21, 1930. Birthplace: Rome, Italy. Beautiful leading lady who came to international prominence as a struggling, scantily-clad peasant in Giuseppe De Santis'...
Silvana Mangano (21 April 1930 – 16 December 1989) was an Italian film actress. She was one of a generation of thespians who arose from the neorealist movement, and went on to become a...
Dec 17, 1989 · Silvana Mangano, an Italian screen beauty and former wife of producer Dino De Laurentiis, died Saturday in a Madrid hospital of cancer. She was 59. Mangano had been in a coma for...
Beautiful leading lady who came to international prominence as a struggling, scantily-clad peasant in Giuseppe De Santis' neorealist drama, "Bitter Rice" (1949). Mangano later proved her ability in films by such directors as Vittorio De Sica ("Gold of Naples" 1954), Pier Paolo Pasolini...
